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A Household Book of English Poetry (1868). Plutarch, his life, and his Lives and his Morals (1873). Sermons Preached for the Most Part in Ireland (1873). Synonyms of the New Testament: 9th ed., improved (1880). Brief Thoughts and Meditations on some Passages in Holy Scripture (1884). Lectures on Medieval Church History (1886). Sermons New and ...
Biblical hermeneutics is the study of the principles of interpretation concerning the books of the Bible.It is part of the broader field of hermeneutics, which involves the study of principles of interpretation, both theory and methodology, for all forms of communication, nonverbal and verbal. [1]
In the Book of Acts, Christianity is referred to as "The Way". The NIV renders Paul's words in Acts 24:14 as "I admit that I worship the God of our ancestors as a follower of the Way, which they call a sect." Rayburn suggests that this was a Christian self-designation, although it did not survive as a title.
Pietas in traditional Latin usage expressed a complex, highly valued Roman virtue; a man with pietas respected his responsibilities to gods, country, parents, and kin. [2] In its strictest sense it was the sort of love a son ought to have for his father.
In addition to being one of the original translators of the New International Version of the Bible, [1] he was the general editor for Nelson's New Illustrated Bible Dictionary, [2] and on the editorial team for the Zondervan NASB Study Bible, [3] both of which earned the ECPA Christian Book Award for their respective publication years.
These are biblical figures unambiguously identified in contemporary sources according to scholarly consensus.Biblical figures that are identified in artifacts of questionable authenticity, for example the Jehoash Inscription and the bullae of Baruch ben Neriah, or who are mentioned in ancient but non-contemporary documents, such as David and Balaam, [n 1] are excluded from this list.
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Complutensian Polyglot Bible is the name given to the first printed polyglot of the entire Bible. The edition was initiated and financed by Cardinal Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros (1436–1517). Some such as the Trinitarian Bible Society also associate the Complutensian Polyglot with the Textus Receptus tradition. [ 24 ]